red-wings-vs.-blackhawks-2009 Stories - Winging It In Motown
Part 4: Coaching, Special Teams, Intangibles
So this is the 4th and final part of the Stanley Cup Finals Preview. This one is the most unpredictable and hard to analyze set so I saved it for last. First up the Penalty Kill and Powerplay for each team. Here are the stats for the playoff average and the (rank). Pittsburgh...
Helm Propels Wings back to Stanley Cup Finals With OT Winner
The Detroit Red Wings knew a return to the Stanley Cup Finals would be a tough task. Not only did they have to take down a Chicago Blackhawks squad that was fighting for their playoff life, they had to do so without the services of Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk, Kris Draper and Jonathan Ericsson....
Evil minds that plot destruction - Blackhawks @ Scum: Game 5 Preview (Scum lead 3-1)
Though War Pigs is one of my favorite songs of all time and the entire album is solid... Paranoid has one of the worst album covers of all time - what the hell is that? This is it - for the next three games, we get our first literal "must-win" games. And we have to do it without Khabby and JHC....
[Game Thread] Red Wings vs. Blackhawks Game 5
The Western Conference Final comes back to Detroit for Game 5 tonight, as the Red Wings get their first chance to knock out the Blackhawks and get a rematch against the Pittsburgh Penguins (Eastern Conference playoff champions, sweeping the Carolina Hurricanes). It would be foolish to assume...
Game 4 Reactions and Analysis
Following Game 4's 6-1 Detroit win, there are a lot of conversations around the internet/NHL as to the Wings win and the role officiating and poor discipline of the Blackhawks played in it "I think we witnessed probably the worst call in the history of sports there," Quenneville said. "You...
Hossa, Zetterberg Fuel Detroit to 3-1 Series Lead
Marian Hossa had been itching to set things right in the goal department and he did exactly that in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Blackhawks. Valtteri Filppula was equally impressive with a power play goal and two assists in the game. Henrik Zetterberg added two goals of his own and Johan Franzen...
The Empire Strikes Back - Detroilet 6, Hawks 1 - Scum lead series 3-1
Embarrassing. Utterly embarrassing.There's not a lot to say here. The Hawks squandered a golden opportunity with Scum's top center, top defenseman, and top face-off man all scratches, and they gave us their most wretched performance since the infamous Islander game in early March. There's a lot of...
[Game Thread] Wings vs. Blackhawks Game 4
The Red Wings and Blackhawks face off in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. Chicago took Game 3 4-3 in overtime, in a game that had absolutely nothing interesting happen (assuming you don't count coming back from a 3-0 deficit or a game misconduct that shouldn't have been or the general...
Sunday Open Thread
Since it's a holiday weekend, most of you are probably off doing other things, but feel free to use this as an open thread for the Wings-Hawks game today, the Mets, Yankees, Giants, or whatever else you want to talk about in the world of sports
Game 3 Analysis and Reaction
Let's start with the big question shall we? Everyone by now has seen the hit. The rumblings over the legality of it are all over. If you're a 'Hawks fan, you hate to see Havlat get knocked out like that. if you're a Wings fan, you hate to see Kronwall get kicked out like that. Shoulder meets head,...
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